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Schedule
Check back frequently as we add more bands!
| Date | 337 Danforth Ave Parkette 6pm - 9pm |
156 Danforth Parkette 6pm - 9pm |
348 Danforth Carrot Common Courtyard 1pm - 4pm |
| Thu Jun 6 | Rudy Ray | Fraser Melvin Band | |
| Fri Jun 7 | Raha Javanfar Band | Tim Bovaconti Band | |
| Sun Jun 9 | Graham Nicholas Band | ||
| Thu Jun 13 | Ori Dagan | All Angels Jazz Band | |
| Fri Jun 14 | Rudy Ray | Quality Building Supplies | |
| Sun Jun 16 | Hammond Morgan | ||
| Thu Jun 20 | Rudy Ray | Ricky Toledo Band | |
| Fri Jun 21 | Ori Dagan | Fergus Hambleton | |
| Sun Jun 23 | Roast Chicken Ramblers | ||
| Thu Jun 27 | Fat Quarter Band | Jessica Stuart Trio | |
| Fri Jun 28 | Rudy Ray | The Del Fi's | |
| Sun Jun 30 | Alan Zamaitis Trio | ||
| Thu Jul 4 | Rudy Ray | Toronto Jazz Collective | |
| Fri Jul 5 | Chloe Watkinson Quartet | Alex McCulloch Band | |
| Sun Jul 7 | Alan Zamaitis Trio | ||
| Thu Jul 11 | Ori Dagan | All Angels Jazz Band | |
| Fri Jul 12 | Rudy Ray | Tim Bovaconti Band | |
| Sun Jul 14 | Alan Zamaitis Trio | ||
| Thu Jul 18 | Rudy Ray | Fraser Melvin Band | |
| Fri Jul 19 | Ori Dagan | Roast Chicken Ramblers | |
| Sun Jul 21 | Mike T Kerr Band | ||
| Thu Jul 25 | Joanne Powell | Root Down Trio | |
| Fri Jul 26 | Rudy Ray | Tim Bovaconti Band | |
| Sun Jul 28 | Carl Bray Band | ||
| Thu Aug 1 | Ori Dagan | Toronto Jazz Collective | |
| Fri Aug 2 | Linda Carone | Alex McCulloch Band | |
| Sun Aug 4 | Mike T. Kerr | ||
| Thu Aug 8 | Rudy Ray | Fraser Melvin Band | |
| Fri Aug 9 | Ori Dagan | Fergus Hambleton Band | |
| Sun Aug 11 | Sean Stanley Trio | ||
| Thu Aug 15 | Suzi & Doug Trio | Root Down Trio | |
| Fri Aug 16 | Van Sulli | Tzevi Sherman and the 401 Express | |
| Sun Aug 18 | Alana & Leigh Cline | ||
| Thu Aug 22 | Rudy Ray | Fraser Melvin Band | |
| Fri Aug 23 | Fat Quarter Band | Roast Chicken Ramblers | |
| Sun Aug 25 | Alan Zamaitis Trio | ||
| Thu Aug 29 | Suzi & Doug | Jessica Stuart Trio | |
| Fri Aug 30 | Rudy Ray | Tim Bovaconti Band | |
| Sun Sep 1 | All Angels Jazz Band |
Films & Music
Feature Films Shot on The Danforth
Film, television & music productions that have been shot in locations within our BIA as compiled by the Toronto Film & Television Office include:
Chicago
2003 Oscar Winner for:
Best Picture - Best Supporting Actress (Catherine Zeta Jones)
Best Art Direction - Best Costume - Best Film Editing
Type : Feature
Year Shot : 2001-2002
Production Company : The Loop Films Ltd / The Loop Productions Inc - US
Place Represented : Chicago, 1920s
Toronto Location(s) : Gooderham & Worts, Queen's Park Legislative Building, Front St W btw Yonge St & Bay St, Casa Loma, Elgin Theatre, Canada Life Building - University Av, Danforth Music Hall , Osgoode Hall, Old City Hall
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Type: Feature Film
Year Shot : 2002
Production Company : Viacom Inc /HTL Productions Inc / Lynda Obst Productions -US
Place Represented : New York City
Toronto Location(s) : Allen's - Danforth Av, 2 Wellesley Pl, Bloor Cinema, Trainers Gym - Bathurst St
54
Type : Feature
Year Shot : 1997
Production Company : Miramax
Place Represented : New York City
Toronto Location(s) : 107 Atlantic Av, Hillsdale Ave E, Casa Loma, Danforth Music Hall - 147 Danforth Av , Drake Hotel - 1150 Queen St. W, Marine Terminal 28, Tulip Restaurant - 1606 Queen St E.
Bulletproof Monk
Type : Feature
Year Shot : 2002
Production Company : Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Place Represented : New York City
Toronto Location(s) : Music Hall - 147 Danforth Av , others
Focus
Type : Feature
Year Shot : 2000
Production Company : Focus Productions / a Division of 3030708 Nova Scotia Company -US
Place Represented : New York City, 1940s
Toronto Location(s) : 2 Temperance St, Bank of Montreal - 302 Bay St, High Park, 10 Adelaide St E, Dora Keogh Irish Pub - 141 Danforth Av , Campbell Av at Wallace Av, Clarke Beach, The Music Hall - 147 Danforth Av , Riverdale Park, Front St E at Cherry St
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
Type : Miniseries / ABC
Year Shot : 2000
Production Company : Wicked Witch Productions Inc / Alliance Atlantis / Storyline -US
Place Represented : New York City (also Los Angeles and London)
Toronto Location(s) : Senator Restaurant, Royal York Hotel, Elgin Theatre, Metro United Church, George Bigliardi's Restaurant - 463 Church St, Whitney Block, Western Channel North Pier, Massey Hall, 131 Bloor St W, The Music Hall - 147 Danforth Av , Glencairn Av
Bojangles
Type : TV Movie / Showtime
Year Shot : 2000
Production Company : Viacom Inc / Bojangles Productions Ltd / Dufferin Gate Productions -US
Place Represented : New York City, 1930s (also Chicago & Toronto)
Toronto Location(s) : Elgin Theatre, Gooderham & Worts, Danforth Music Hall - 147 Danforth Av , 2 Temperance St, Silver Dollar, Queen St E at Sherbourne St, Albany Club, Queens Park
Walter and Henry
Type : TV Movie / Showtime
Year Shot : 2000
Production Company : Walter and Henry Productions Ltd / Dufferin Gate Productions Inc / Showtime Networks / Hallmark Entertainment -US
Place Represented : Brooklyn and Morristown
Toronto Location(s) : Queens Park, St Joseph Health Centre, Lever Pond's - Sunlight Park Rd, St James Park, Modern Auto - 889 Queen St E, Yorkville Public Library, TD Centre, Metro United Church, Royal Ontario Museum, Bay Subway Station, Toronto General Hospital, The Music Hall - Danforth Av
Hemingway vs. Callaghan
Type : Miniseries / CBC
Year Shot : 2002
Production Company : Shaftesbury Canlit II Inc / Shaftesbury Films Inc
Place Represented : Paris, 1920s (also Toronto)
Toronto Location(s) : Osgoode Hall, Gooderham & Worts, Courthouse - Adelaide St E, 10 Adelaide St E, Left Bank - Queen St W, Acadia Art & Rare Books - Queen St E, Café Brussel - Danforth Av Canada
For more information about producing films and obtaining permits in Toronto, please visit the Toronto Film and Television Office Online .
Past Concerts at the Danforth Music Hall
The following musicians played at the historic theatre & concert hall in the 80s and 90s:
The Police
James Brown
Duran Duran
Pat Benatar
Tom Waits
Bruce Cockburn
Barenaked Ladies
The Tea Party
Blue Rodeo
Harry Connick Jr.
Jane Siberry
